QUESTION To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the extent to which the budget available to his Department remains sufficient to meet requirements in the course of 2024; and … Continue Reading Defence | Defence Budget 2024
QUESTION To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number of military personnel serving at various locations overseas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. To … Continue Reading Defence | Defence Forces in International Missions
QUESTIONTo ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the extent to which retirements and resignations in the Defence Forces have been replaced with a view to ensuring an adequate management … Continue Reading Defence | Replacing and Filling Vacant Positions in the Defence Force
QUESTIONTo ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence his recruitment plans for 2024; the extent to which he plans to increase the strength of the Defence Forces in 2024; and … Continue Reading Defence | Recruitment for the Defence Forces
QUESTIONTo ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence when all the recommendations contained in the report on the Defence Forces are likely to be implemented including the issues around gender-based … Continue Reading Defence | Implementing Recommendations in the Defence Forces
QUESTIONTo ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the extent to which the Defence Forces are adequately trained and available to deal with emergency situations that may arise either by … Continue Reading Defence | Operational Capability of the Defence Forces
QUESTIONTo ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the extent to which equipment in the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps continue to be upgraded through the standards equal to … Continue Reading Defence | Standard of Equipment
QUESTIONTo ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the degree to which he remains satisfied regarding the strength of the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps with particular reference to … Continue Reading Defence | Status of the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps
QUESTIONTo ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the total number of Irish military personnel serving at various locations overseas; the level of future deployments if known; and if he … Continue Reading Defence | Irish Military Personnel Overseas Deployments
QUESTIONTo ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the extent to which he remains satisfied that the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps remain sufficiently equipped to deal with any … Continue Reading Defence | Emergencies and Natural Disasters
QUESTIONTo ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the extent to which the number of women applying for and enlisting in the Defence Forces with equal respect to the Army, … Continue Reading Defence | Women in the Defence Forces
QUESTIONTo ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the extent to which part-time members of the Defence Forces are given opportunities to upgrade their skills on an annual basis; and … Continue Reading Defence | Part-Time Members’ Skills
QUESTION To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the extent to which updating of training procedures continues within the Defence Forces at all levels; and if he will make … Continue Reading Defence | Updating Training Procedures
QUESTIONTo ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the extent to which issues relating to pay and conditions with the Defence Forces have now been resolved; and if he will … Continue Reading Defence | Pay and Conditions with the Defence Forces
QUESTIONTo ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the extent to which ongoing changes identified in recent reviews of the Defence Forces including pay, gender respect and bullying and/or other … Continue Reading Defence | Pay, Gender Respect and Bullying in the Defence Forces
QUESTION To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number of ex-members of the Defence Forces who current receive a restricted/reduced pension based on an award received in court … Continue Reading Defence | Pensions
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